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Jamaica name ‘strongest team yet’ for Budapest World Champs
A collage of some members of Jamaica's World Champs 2023 team. Clockwise from left are Hansle Parchment, Shericka Jackson, Megan Tapper, Oblique Seville and Shelly-Ann Fraser Pryce.
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August 2, 2023

Jamaica name ‘strongest team yet’ for Budapest World Champs

The Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) has named a 65-member team for the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary later this month.

The squad comprises 33 females and 32 males.

JAAA President Garth Gayle describes it as arguably Jamaica’s strongest-ever team to a World Championships.

The championships run from August 19 to 27.

The squad:

Men:

Rohan Watson (100m)

Ryiem Ford (100m)

Oblique Seville (100m)

Ackeem Blake (100m Alt)

Rohan Watson (100m Alt)

Ryiem Ford (4x100m)

Oblique Seville (4x100m)

Ackeem Blake (4x100m)

Tyquendo Tracey (4x100m)

Michael Campbell (4x100m)

Andrew Hudson (200m)

Rasheed Dwyer (200m)

Sean Bailey (400m)

Antonio Watson (400m)

Zandrion Barnes (400m)

Sean Bailey (4x400m)

Antonio Watson (4x400m)

Zandrion Barnes (4x400m)

Jevaughn Powell (4x400m)

Malik James-King (4x400m)

Demish Gaye (4x400m)

D’Andre Anderson (Mixed Relay)

Rusheen McDonald (Mixed Relay)

Navasky Anderson (800m)

Rasheed Broadbell (110m hurdles)

Hansle Parchment (110m hurdles)

Orlando Bennett (110m hurdles)

Tyler Mason (110m hurdles)

Roshawn Clarke (400m hurdles)

Jaheel Hyde (400m hurdles)

Assinie Wilson (400m hurdles)

Romaine Beckford (High Jump)

Wayne Pinnock (Long Jump)

Tajay Gayle (Long Jump)

Carey McLeod (Long Jump)

Jaydon Hibbert (Triple Jump)

Rajindra Campbell (Shot Put)

Traves Smikle (Discus Throw)

Fedrick Dacres (Discus Throw)

Roje Stona (Discus Throw)

Women:

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce (100m)

Shericka Jackson (100m)

Shashalee Forbes (100m)

Natasha Morrison (100m Alt)

Briana Williams (100m Alt)

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce (4x100m)

Shericka Jackson (4x100m)

Shashalee Forbes (4x100m)

Natasha Morrison (4x100m)

Briana Williams (4x100m)

Elaine Thompson-Herah (4x100m)

Shericka Jackson (200m)

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce (200m)

Natalliah Whyte (200m)

Kevona Davis (200m)

Shashalee Forbes (200m Alt)

Nickisha Pryce (400m)

Candice McLeod (400m)

Charokee Young (400m)

Joanne Reid (400m Alt)

Nickisha Pryce (4x400m)

Janieve Russell (4x400m)

Candice McLeod (4x400m)

Charokee Young (4x400m)

Ronda Whyte (4x400m)

Shiann Salmon (4x400m)

Joanne Reid (Mixed Relay)

Stacy Ann Williams (Mixed Relay)

Natoya Goule-Toppin (800m)

Adelle Tracey (1500m)

Adelle Tracey (1500m)

Megan Tapper (100m hurdles)

Ackera Nugent (100m hurdles)

Danielle Williams (100m hurdles)

Amoi Brown (100m hurdles Alt)

Janieve Russell (400m hurdles)

Andrenette Knight (400m hurdles)

Rushell Clayton (400m hurdles)

Shiann Salmon (400m hurdles Alt)

Lamara Distin (High Jump)

Kimberly Williamson (High Jump)

Tissanna Hickling (Long Jump)

Ackelia Smith (Long Jump)

Shanieka Ricketts (Triple Jump)

Ackelia Smith (Triple Jump)

Kimberly Williams (Triple Jump)

Danniel Thomas-Dodd (Shot Put)

Samantha Hall (Discus Throw)

Nyoka Clunis (Hammer Throw)

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